PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Opportunity:

Registered Nurse - PCU

Job Details:

• Work 3x12 hour shifts from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
• May be every other weekend or 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week scheduling block
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Epic charting experience required
• Must work one holiday per 13-week contract
• Required to float within skillset to other PCU or medical-surgical units
• May work without CNA support
• 32 hours of orientation required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• Previous charge experience preferred
• Experience with PCU/DOU/IMC/stepdown settings required
• Skills include cardiac monitoring, emergency response, dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, central and peripheral line care
• Medication administration including cardiac drips (no titration)
• Respiratory support including nasal cannula, oxygen administration, non-invasive airway management
• Use of rapid response/code teams and isolation precautions
• Serve adults and geriatrics with primary Pulmonary/GI focus
• No ventilators on this unit